TFA_No. 50.3000_Anleit_02_22
Instruction manual
Cat.-No. 50.3000
A
Luggage scale
Thank you for choosing this instrument from TFA.
1. Before you use this product
• Please make sure you read the instruction manual carefully.
• Following and respecting the instructions in your manual will prevent damage to your instru-
ment and loss of your statutory rights arising from defects due to incorrect use.
• We shall not be liable for any damage occurring as a result of non-following of these instruc-
tions. Likewise, we take no responsibility for any incorrect readings or for any consequences
resulting from them.
• Please pay particular attention to the safety notices!
• Please keep this instruction manual safe for future reference.
2. Delivery contents
• Luggage scale
• CR 2032 button cell
• Instruction manual
3. Field of operation and all the benefits of your new instrument at a glance
• To determine the weight of your luggage
• Small and handy - fits in every luggage
• Tare function
• Automatic off function
• Backlight
4. For your safety
• This product is exclusively intended for the field of application described above. It should only be
used as described within these instructions.
• Unauthorized repairs, modifications or changes to the product are prohibited.
Caution!
Risk of injury:
• Start using the luggage scale only after the belt is closed correctly.
• Keep this device and the battery out of reach of children.
• Small parts can be swallowed by children (under three years old).
• Batteries contain harmful acids and may be hazardous if swallowed. If a battery is swallowed, this
can lead to serious internal burns and death within two hours. If you suspect a battery could have
been swallowed or otherwise caught in the body, seek medical help immediately.
• Batteries must not be thrown into a fire, short-circuited, taken apart or recharged. Risk of explo-
sion!
• Low batteries should be changed as soon as possible to prevent damage caused by leaking.
• Avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes when handling leaking batteries. In case of
contact, immediately rinse the affected areas with water and consult a doctor.
Important information on product safety!
• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, vibrations or shocks.
• Protect it from moisture.
5. Elements
A: UNIT button (g = default, oz, kg, lb)
B: ON/OFF button
C: Battery compartment
6. Getting started
• Open the battery compartment and remove the battery insulation strip.
• Close the battery compartment again.
• The backlight will turn on automatically.
• All LCD segments will light up.
• 0 and g (default) appear on the display.
• Press the UNIT button and change between g, kg, lb and oz as the desired weight unit.
• The device is ready for use.
• To shut down the scale, press and hold the ON/OFF button.
• When the scale is not used, it will automatically switch off after approx. 100 seconds.
7. Use of the luggage scale
• Open the strap of the luggage scale. Simply attach the strap to the handle of your suitcase.
• Make sure that the strap is properly closed.
• Press the ON/OFF button.
• On the display appears 0 and g or the set weight unit.
• Put the luggage scale in your hand and lift the suitcase up.
• The weight measuring is finished, as soon as HOLD appears on the display.
• Put down the luggage and read the weight (display 3 seconds).
• Press the ON/OFF button to clear the weight.
7.1 Tare function
• If you use a container for measuring, weigh at first the empty container and then press ON/OFF
button to reset display to "0".
• Now you can put the object in the container. The weight of the object appears on the display.
• The weight measuring is finished, as soon as HOLD appears on the display.
• This process can be repeated if necessary.
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8. Care and maintenance
• Clean the device with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents.
• Remove the battery if you do not use the device for a long period of time.
• Keep the device in a dry place.
8.1 Battery replacement
• Change the battery when the battery symbol appears on the display.
9. Troubleshooting
Problems
Solutions
➜
No display
Switch on the device
➜
Ensure that the battery polarity is correct
(+pole above)
➜
Change the battery
➜
Incorrect indication
Change the battery
➜
Display Err
The weight is too high
If your device fails to work despite these measures contact the supplier from whom you purchased it.
10. Waste disposal
This product and its packaging have been manufactured using high-grade materials and components
which can be recycled and reused. This reduces waste and protects the environment.
Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner using the collection systems that
have been set up.
Disposal of the electrical device
Remove non-permanently installed batteries and rechargeable batteries from the device
and dispose of them separately.
This product is labelled in accordance with the EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip-
ment Directive (WEEE).
This product must not be disposed of in ordinary household waste. As a consumer, you
are required to take end-of-life devices to a designated collection point for the disposal
of electrical and electronic equipment, in order to ensure environmentally-compatible
disposal. The return service is free of charge. Observe the current regulations in place!
Disposal of the batteries
Batteries and rechargeable batteries must never be disposed of with household waste.
They contain pollutants such as heavy metals, which can be harmful to the environment
and human health if disposed of improperly, and valuable raw materials such as iron,
zinc, manganese or nickel that can be recovered from waste. As a consumer, you are
legally obliged to hand in used batteries and rechargeable batteries for environmentally
friendly disposal at retailers or appropriate collection points in accordance with national
or local regulations. The return service is free of charge. You can obtain addresses of
suitable collection points from your city council or local authority.
The names for the heavy metals contained are: Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead.
Reduce the generation of waste from batteries by using batteries with a longer lifespan
or suitable rechargeable batteries. Avoid littering the environment and do not leave bat-
teries or battery-containing electrical and electronic devices lying around carelessly. The
separate collection and recycling of batteries and rechargeable batteries make an impor-
tant contribution to relieving the impact on the environment and avoiding health risks.
WARNING!
Damage to the environment and health through incorrect disposal of the batteries!
WARNING!
Batteries containing lithium can explode!
• Batteries and rechargeable batteries containing lithium (Li=lithium) present a high risk of fire and
explosion due to heat or mechanical damage with potentially serious consequences for people
and the environment. Pay particular attention to correct disposal.
11. Specifications
Carrying capacity
40 kg
Division
d=10 g
Resolution
0,01 kg
Accuracy
20 kg: ±0,25 kg
40 kg: ±0,4 kg
Display Err
Overload (max. 4050 g)
Unit weight
1 kg = 2,2 lb = 35 oz = 1000 g
Automatic off function
approx. 100 seconds
Power consumption
Button cell battery CR 2032 (included)
Dimensions
94 x 37 x 33 mm
Weight
76 g (instrument only)
TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co.KG, Zum Ottersberg 12, 97877 Wertheim, Germany
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the time of going to print and may change without prior notice.
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